Youthanasia cover

The Killing Road

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Youthanasia (1994)thrash metalTop 5%3:54SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: variesTempo: 154 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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95%5 tracks · 4,986 notes · D# minor · 154 BPM· 3:54Killing RodRecommended
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Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
95%5 tracks · 4,633 notes · D# minor · 154 BPM· 3:54
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Dave Mustaine 1
Dave Mustaine 2
Marty Friedman
Dave Elleffson
Drumkit
94%5 tracks · 4,437 notes · E minor · 154 BPM· 3:54
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Vocals
Rhythm Guitar
Lead Guitar
Bass Guitar
Drums
92%4 tracks · 4,547 notes · D# minor · 157 BPM· 3:46
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Intro
Verse 1
Chorus
Verse 2
Chorus
Bridge
Solo
Dave Solo
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
92%4 tracks · 2,254 notes · B minor · 154 BPM· 1:49partialStandard Tuning
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Intro
Verse
Chorus
Verse
Chorus
Bridge
Solo
Dave Solo
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
92%4 tracks · 4,891 notes · A minor · 157 BPM· 3:46D Standard
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Intro
Verse 1
Chorus
Verse 2
Chorus
Bridge
Solo
Dave Solo
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
92%4 tracks · 4,392 notes · E major · 154 BPM· 3:57
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Dave Mustaine
Marty Friedman
David Ellefson
Drumkit
92%4 tracks · 4,391 notes · D# minor · 154 BPM· 3:57
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Dave Mustaine
Marty Friedman
David Ellefson
Drumkit
81%2 tracks · 701 notes · D# minor · 154 BPM· 1:02partialSolo
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
81%3 tracks · 2,325 notes · E minor · 154 BPM· 3:52
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Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Distortion guitar

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 3:54

About this song

The Killing Road by Megadeth, around 154 BPM, 4/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 3:54 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 11 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

How hard each detected part is to play in the recommended version.

BassAdvanced
4.6 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
7.99 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
5.57 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
1.84 notes/sec

Vocal range

The span of the lead vocal line — see at a glance whether it sits in your range.

C3C4C5C6C♯3A♯5

C♯3 – A♯5 · 33 semitones (~2.8 octaves)

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